Hellowville
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@hellowville.bsky.social
· Apr 17
Just finished #SplitFiction too many feelings for this ol’heart ❤️
#goty @hazelightgames.bsky.social
absolutely incredible work. Thank you for the gift to the gaming world. #videogames
#goty @hazelightgames.bsky.social
absolutely incredible work. Thank you for the gift to the gaming world. #videogames
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“two people in my cell were calling the guards, telling them that I needed my medication. Ten guards rushed in & threw them to the ground. They were taken to the box and punished just for trying to help me”
Amnesty International describes “the box”, a torture device used at the Everglades facility
Amnesty International describes “the box”, a torture device used at the Everglades facility
Alligator Alcatraz Detainees Tortured in Small 'Box,' Amnesty International Says
Migrants were allegedly sent to what detainees described as a four-by-four-foot "box" as punishment.
www.miaminewtimes.com
December 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
“two people in my cell were calling the guards, telling them that I needed my medication. Ten guards rushed in & threw them to the ground. They were taken to the box and punished just for trying to help me”
Amnesty International describes “the box”, a torture device used at the Everglades facility
Amnesty International describes “the box”, a torture device used at the Everglades facility
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It was time a decade ago. It's way past time now.
Enviro studies graduates tell me that the only jobs on offer are in oil and gas.
That is cruel.
They desperately want to be part of building a thriving future, not burning it down.
They have the skills, they deserve the opportunities.
Enviro studies graduates tell me that the only jobs on offer are in oil and gas.
That is cruel.
They desperately want to be part of building a thriving future, not burning it down.
They have the skills, they deserve the opportunities.
It’s time for the NDP to tell the truth: we must get off fossil fuels fast—with no worker left behind.
Today I’m unveiling our Green New Deal: a plan to tackle both the climate and affordability crises by creating 1M good jobs, lowering bills, and building a new economy.
Join us: lewisforleader.ca
Today I’m unveiling our Green New Deal: a plan to tackle both the climate and affordability crises by creating 1M good jobs, lowering bills, and building a new economy.
Join us: lewisforleader.ca
December 4, 2025 at 5:49 PM
It was time a decade ago. It's way past time now.
Enviro studies graduates tell me that the only jobs on offer are in oil and gas.
That is cruel.
They desperately want to be part of building a thriving future, not burning it down.
They have the skills, they deserve the opportunities.
Enviro studies graduates tell me that the only jobs on offer are in oil and gas.
That is cruel.
They desperately want to be part of building a thriving future, not burning it down.
They have the skills, they deserve the opportunities.
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Kateryna Rashevska, a legal expert from the Ukrainian Regional Center for Human Rights, reveals the existence of North Korean-run concentration camps for Ukrainian children abducted by the Russian invaders.
December 4, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Kateryna Rashevska, a legal expert from the Ukrainian Regional Center for Human Rights, reveals the existence of North Korean-run concentration camps for Ukrainian children abducted by the Russian invaders.
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What happens when you fail to consult one of the key stakeholders.
BC First Nations say the tanker ban is non-negotiable. End of story.
nationalnewswatch.com/2025/11/27/f...
BC First Nations say the tanker ban is non-negotiable. End of story.
nationalnewswatch.com/2025/11/27/f...
First Nations leader says pipeline MOU changes nothing, tanker ban is…
National Newswatch: Canada's most comprehensive site for political news and views.
nationalnewswatch.com
November 27, 2025 at 8:25 PM
What happens when you fail to consult one of the key stakeholders.
BC First Nations say the tanker ban is non-negotiable. End of story.
nationalnewswatch.com/2025/11/27/f...
BC First Nations say the tanker ban is non-negotiable. End of story.
nationalnewswatch.com/2025/11/27/f...
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1993 "Cool Runnings" 🥰 did they ever imagine decades later it would be #GOLD for #Jamaica just brilliant 💪👏👏
Jamaican bobsleigh team captures historic gold medal at Whistler competition
Victory comes just weeks after country was devastated by Hurricane Melissa
/1 thread
www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
Victory comes just weeks after country was devastated by Hurricane Melissa
/1 thread
www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
#TheMoment Jamaica's bobsled team made history in Whistler
Shane Pitter and Junior Harris, members of the four-man Jamaican bobsled team, tell The National about the moment they made history, winning their first international competition at the North American...
www.cbc.ca
November 27, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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90% of deep fake images online are non-consensual pornographic images of women and girls.
And yet, these images are not yet illegal in Canada.
And yet, these images are not yet illegal in Canada.
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. This year's theme is digital abuse.
Fewer than 40% of countries have laws protecting women from cyber harassment or cyber stalking. This leaves 44% of the world’s women and girls without access to legal protection.
Fewer than 40% of countries have laws protecting women from cyber harassment or cyber stalking. This leaves 44% of the world’s women and girls without access to legal protection.
November 25, 2025 at 3:29 PM
90% of deep fake images online are non-consensual pornographic images of women and girls.
And yet, these images are not yet illegal in Canada.
And yet, these images are not yet illegal in Canada.
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This should have been an instructive moment in people’s understanding of just how much people are willing to pay economically for racism and xenophobia.
Still reeling from the Stanford report on Brexit. Reduced GDP by up to 8% and investment by as much as 18%. The UK Treasury would have £40 billion more each year if Britain had remained in the EU. Devastating self-immolation.
The Economic Impact of Brexit
Other
siepr.stanford.edu
November 24, 2025 at 3:27 PM
This should have been an instructive moment in people’s understanding of just how much people are willing to pay economically for racism and xenophobia.
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🙋♂️ Just curious… At what point are academics going to start masking/demanding air purifiers?
How do you reconcile your job as one that teaches students to think while simultaneously causing permanent damage to brains and inability to think?
60% of transmission is pre/asymptomatic.
ITS AIRBORNE!
How do you reconcile your job as one that teaches students to think while simultaneously causing permanent damage to brains and inability to think?
60% of transmission is pre/asymptomatic.
ITS AIRBORNE!
The persistence of #LongCovid at 2 years in a prospective cohort of ~1,000 affected individuals with matched controls, with multi-system objective assessments including cognitive testing, lung function, and exercise capacity
journals.plos.org/plosmedicine... open-access
journals.plos.org/plosmedicine... open-access
Persistent symptoms and clinical findings in adults with post-acute sequelae of COVID-19/post-COVID-19 syndrome in the second year after acute infection: A population-based, nested case-control study
In a population-based case-control study, Raphael Peter and colleagues investigate the clinical characteristics and diagnostic findings in patients with post-COVID-19 syndrome.
journals.plos.org
January 23, 2025 at 8:22 PM
🙋♂️ Just curious… At what point are academics going to start masking/demanding air purifiers?
How do you reconcile your job as one that teaches students to think while simultaneously causing permanent damage to brains and inability to think?
60% of transmission is pre/asymptomatic.
ITS AIRBORNE!
How do you reconcile your job as one that teaches students to think while simultaneously causing permanent damage to brains and inability to think?
60% of transmission is pre/asymptomatic.
ITS AIRBORNE!
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How Ford destroys education in Ontario:
1) Underfund
2 Blame school boards for “going off the rails”
3) Remove local authority
4) Grab more power for you and your corporate cronies
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
1) Underfund
2 Blame school boards for “going off the rails”
3) Remove local authority
4) Grab more power for you and your corporate cronies
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
Ontario's Bill 33 gives the province more power over school boards. What does that mean for your family? | CBC News
Here's what you need to know about the Supporting Children and Students Act and how it may affect your child's education — and your say in it.
www.cbc.ca
November 21, 2025 at 2:07 PM
How Ford destroys education in Ontario:
1) Underfund
2 Blame school boards for “going off the rails”
3) Remove local authority
4) Grab more power for you and your corporate cronies
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
1) Underfund
2 Blame school boards for “going off the rails”
3) Remove local authority
4) Grab more power for you and your corporate cronies
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Never forget Jamal Khashoggi and the two animals responisble and complicit for his murder and dismemberment..
November 19, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Never forget Jamal Khashoggi and the two animals responisble and complicit for his murder and dismemberment..
💔
So it's official. The government of Alberta tramples voters' rights again, and despises transgender people.
EDMONTON, ALBERTA -- The Alberta gov't has introduced leg. to use the Charter's notwithstanding clause to prevent legal challenges to 3 laws impacting trans and gender-diverse youth/adults.
EDMONTON, ALBERTA -- The Alberta gov't has introduced leg. to use the Charter's notwithstanding clause to prevent legal challenges to 3 laws impacting trans and gender-diverse youth/adults.
November 18, 2025 at 11:14 PM
💔
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Tax is love and "we should stop always describing tax as a burden or cost, and start seeing it as an acknowledgment of the benefits we derive from public services – and a loving contribution to the wellbeing of all of us."
Bangin' piece from 2018 New Zealand.
Bangin' piece from 2018 New Zealand.
A crazy little thing called tax
Tax heroes: If tax is love then New Zealand needs to show a lot more affection, writes Max Harris.
thespinoff.co.nz
November 15, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Tax is love and "we should stop always describing tax as a burden or cost, and start seeing it as an acknowledgment of the benefits we derive from public services – and a loving contribution to the wellbeing of all of us."
Bangin' piece from 2018 New Zealand.
Bangin' piece from 2018 New Zealand.
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I uncritically love this idea, as a guy with a pile of (metaphorical and real) unopened boxes in the corner of my room.
props to WSJ for once on a useful notion, ADMIN PARTY for everybody
November 15, 2025 at 3:11 PM
I uncritically love this idea, as a guy with a pile of (metaphorical and real) unopened boxes in the corner of my room.
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Hey Toronto: Mask up! Get your vaccines (Covid, Flu, RSV). Big jump in waste water values and that data is 2 weeks old.
Source: @young.me (thanks!)
wwater.ca/Ontario/Toro...
Source: @young.me (thanks!)
wwater.ca/Ontario/Toro...
November 15, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Hey Toronto: Mask up! Get your vaccines (Covid, Flu, RSV). Big jump in waste water values and that data is 2 weeks old.
Source: @young.me (thanks!)
wwater.ca/Ontario/Toro...
Source: @young.me (thanks!)
wwater.ca/Ontario/Toro...
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RFK Jr's senior advisor and supplements salesman, Calley Means, has repeatedly fabricated the story of Abraham Flexner and the birth of the modern medical system.
I look into his historical revisionism and what it could mean for the MAHA movement.
www.conspirituality.net/episodes/bri...
I look into his historical revisionism and what it could mean for the MAHA movement.
www.conspirituality.net/episodes/bri...
Brief: Does Calley Means Get Anything Right? — Conspirituality
RFK Jr's senior advisor and supplements salesman, Calley Means, has repeatedly fabricated the story of Abraham Flexner and the birth of the modern medical system. Derek looks into his historical revis...
www.conspirituality.net
November 15, 2025 at 2:03 PM
RFK Jr's senior advisor and supplements salesman, Calley Means, has repeatedly fabricated the story of Abraham Flexner and the birth of the modern medical system.
I look into his historical revisionism and what it could mean for the MAHA movement.
www.conspirituality.net/episodes/bri...
I look into his historical revisionism and what it could mean for the MAHA movement.
www.conspirituality.net/episodes/bri...
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Way to go! 🔥👍💯❤️👏
This 14-year-old girl hands Megyn Kelly her ass for her utterly disgusting minimization of child sexual abuse.
You go girl! #cdnpoli
This 14-year-old girl hands Megyn Kelly her ass for her utterly disgusting minimization of child sexual abuse.
You go girl! #cdnpoli
November 15, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Way to go! 🔥👍💯❤️👏
This 14-year-old girl hands Megyn Kelly her ass for her utterly disgusting minimization of child sexual abuse.
You go girl! #cdnpoli
This 14-year-old girl hands Megyn Kelly her ass for her utterly disgusting minimization of child sexual abuse.
You go girl! #cdnpoli
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If Mark Carney really and truly wants to do something "transformational," he'd move the entire Canadian federal government off of closed-source, proprietary software.
Is there any reason this is not happening right now?
Is there any reason this is not happening right now?
The International Criminal Court is ditching Microsoft Office, saying it’s too dependent on US tech, in favor of Open Desk, a German open source alternative.
The move comes after Microsoft revoked ICC head Karim Khan’s email access when he was sanctioned by the US for the warrant against Netanyahu.
The move comes after Microsoft revoked ICC head Karim Khan’s email access when he was sanctioned by the US for the warrant against Netanyahu.
International Criminal Court to ditch Microsoft Office for European open source alternative | Euractiv
The court will move its internal work environment to Open Desk, a German-developed open source software
www.euractiv.com
November 13, 2025 at 7:58 PM
If Mark Carney really and truly wants to do something "transformational," he'd move the entire Canadian federal government off of closed-source, proprietary software.
Is there any reason this is not happening right now?
Is there any reason this is not happening right now?
Bingo.
Everywhere you look in Canada, there are no leaders of principle to be found.
Unlocked | Up to the U.S. to decide if it violated international law with Caribbean boat strikes, says Anand
www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/1...
www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/1...
November 13, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Bingo.
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Gigantic jet TLE above Mexico (crop) - From Simeon Schmauß (stim3on.bsky.social) - https://flic.kr/p/2rhxUhJ
November 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Gigantic jet TLE above Mexico (crop) - From Simeon Schmauß (stim3on.bsky.social) - https://flic.kr/p/2rhxUhJ
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As all this disgusting Epstein shit starts surfacing more and more, I hope we don't lose sight of the fact that apparently every major media outlet knew everything and instead spent their time money and energy attacking the trans community.
November 13, 2025 at 1:07 AM
As all this disgusting Epstein shit starts surfacing more and more, I hope we don't lose sight of the fact that apparently every major media outlet knew everything and instead spent their time money and energy attacking the trans community.
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Infections in Canada this week are expected to result in 3,800 hospitalizations, 700 deaths (people who die at least 1 year earlier than they would without COVID) and 25,000 new long COVID cases serious enough to limit daily life activities.
November 10, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Infections in Canada this week are expected to result in 3,800 hospitalizations, 700 deaths (people who die at least 1 year earlier than they would without COVID) and 25,000 new long COVID cases serious enough to limit daily life activities.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:19 PM